List/Grid Stories that Shaped the Past Decade
We welcome you to visit in coming days and weeks as we highlight the work of September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows around the major issues of the past decade.
UN Human Rights Official Announces First Ever Guantanamo Visit
Dear Reporter, I hope you’re doing well. I wanted to make sure you saw that UN human rights and counterterrorism expert Fionnuala Ní Aoláin announced today that she will be…
PRESS RELEASE: Abu Zubaydah Amicus Brief Filed

PRESS RELEASE October 4, 2021 CONTACTS: Colleen Kelly (646) 408-5676; Terry Rockefeller (617) 460-4992; Steven S. Sparling counsel of record (212) 715-7736 On Wednesday, October 6, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in United…
ON JUNE 19: Seeking Peace In Afghanistan

We are pleased to announce the addition of “Seeking Peace in Afghanistan” to September Eleventh Families for Peaceful Tomorrows’ 2021 webinar series. Afghan panelists will speak with us from Kabul…
Afghanistan Primer (2008)

Afghanistan: Ending a Failed Military Strategy – A Primer for Peace Activists – We present this as a resource to our colleagues in the US peace community. We hope this…
Afghanistan: Ending a Failed Military Strategy – Briefing Paper (2008)

A Briefing Paper by September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows – Following the tragic events of September 11, 2001, many in the US initially supported the war in Afghanistan because…
Afghan Portraits of Grief (2002)

The Civilian/Innocent Victims of U.S. Bombing in Afghanistan When the U.S bombed the caves of Tora Bora in search of Osama bin Laden in December 2001, nearby villages were struck…
We Are Pushing Biden to Close Guantanamo

Obama said he’d close Guantánamo — these activists are pushing Biden to finish the job What should have been an end to the Guantánamo saga in 2012, was only the…
Our Free Screening Of The Mauritanian Followed By A Q&A Session
Join us THIS Sunday, March 14 at 7pm EST Join the movement to #closegitmo and take part in the conversation about The Mauritanian with the real Mauritanian, Mohamedou Ould Salahi,…